NationMaster - Turkmenistani Crime statistics

Death penalty > Abolition date	1,999	[6th of 64]
Illicit drugs transit country for Afghan narcotics bound for Russian and Western European markets; transit point for heroin precursor chemicals bound for Afghanistan
Murders committed by youths	131	[31st of 73]
Murders committed by youths per capita	6.9	[23rd of 57]
Prisoners	0 prisoners	[161st of 168]
Prisoners > Per capita	0 per 100,000 people	[162nd of 164]
Unpaid diplomatic parking fines	5.8	[80th of 143]

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SOURCES: Last updated: 01/04/03; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008; World Health Organization: World report on violence and health, 2002; The Eighth United Nations Survey on Crime Trends and the Operations of Criminal Justice Systems (2002) (United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime, Centre for International Crime Prevention); International Centre for Prison Studies - World Prison Brief; Cultures of Corruption: Evidence from Diplomatic Parking Tickets Ray Fisman Edward Miguel Columbia University and NBER University of California, Berkeley and NBER 2006

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Turkmenistan

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